
Freelance senior webdesigner at TAXI Europe
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Freelance senior webdesigner at TAXI Europe
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
A bit about me:
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I'm a 24 year old and living in Amsterdam. I've worked for 3 years at creative agency MediaCatalyst, where I've designed and conceptualized many international websites, pitches, campaigns, newsletters and banners. I'm freelancing since October 2008.
I have been responsible for and managed / directed Flash developers on key projects, reporting directly to the creative director and account manager.
Clients I've worked for are:
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Canon, Croma, Guerilla Games, Gall&Gall, Schiphol Airport, Speedo, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Mayorplayers, Nivea, Philips, Vodafone, Volkswagen and Yamaha
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• Design and conceptualization of international websites, campaigns, newsletters, banners.
• Continuously looking out for trends, always keeping myself up-to-date with the latest technologies and applying these to client’s best interests.
• Passionate and driven to get the most out of every project.
• Able to work to tight deadlines and budget, within a team environment.
• Advanced knowledge of: Photoshop and Illustrator CS3, Intermediate knowledge of: Flash and InDesign.
(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
- Won a pitch for Amsterdam Smartcity, and designed the website and graphics for the video. www.amsterdamsmartcity.nl
- Working on a pitch for a international motorcycle brand.
- Redesigning the website voor Attika architects.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
November 2008 — Present (9 months)
Currently designing:
• Welove's new portfolio website
• A new e-commerce website for the t-shirt brand Dripping in Fat
• Redesigning MajorPlayers.co.uk - The UK’s No.1 Creative Recruiter
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 2009 — July 2009 (2 months)
Re-designing the International website for KPN Royal Dutch Telecom
(Public Company; HAVS; Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 2009 — June 2009 (1 month)
Designing a online campaign for Tele2
(Public Company; wpp; Internet industry)
May 2009 — May 2009 (1 month)
Working on a international pitch for a skincare brand.
(Internet industry)
March 2009 — April 2009 (2 months)
Working on a campaign for Vodafone
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
February 2009 — February 2009 (1 month)
Working on a project for Volkswagen.
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
February 2009 — February 2009 (1 month)
Designing a campaign for Croma / Unilever. Croma is a dutch household brand known for their frying butter.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
October 2008 — November 2008 (2 months)
Re-designing the Gall&Gall website. They are the leading wine and liquor specialist of The Netherlands.
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
December 2005 — September 2008 (2 years 10 months)
CLIENTS WORKED FOR:
Canon, Child Savings international, Dr. Ci:Labo, Guerilla Games, Schiphol Airport, Speedo, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Tishman Speyer.
RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Being involved from initial brief, right through to production, creating concepts, mood boards, and designs. Occasionally I’ve had the opportunity of making presentations and presenting the designs personally to clients.
• Worked together as a team with information architects, business analysts, developers, copywriters and animators to achieve the best solution within the constraints of the project.
• Won a pitch for Sony Walkman campaign site. Conceptualised and designed the site within tight deadlines and budget.
• Managed and directed Flash developers on several projects, ensuring that deadlines were met and maintained the quality and style of the animations.
• Created good working relationships by never hesitating to help team-members, having a positive attitude and good humour.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 5 months)
I was responsible for designing promotional and seasonal 3D and 2D decorations for shopping malls across the netherlands.
Graphic design , photography, film, product-design, visual merchandising, webdesign and graphic design. , 2001 — 2007
webdesign, illustration, information architecture, usability, new technology, digital, campaign, graphic design, amsterdam
http://www.behance.net/nelleke